Fez Siege Reported as Army Confrontation Unfolds
A spread report claims the Galilon family is forming an army to attack. Fez endures siege actions with truce talks, arrests, and disputes over merchant losses as rival factions seek control, while European powers mobilize ships and troops for forthcoming campaigns in Tripoli and broader North Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galilon
Matey Hmael
Fez
Muley-Hamet-Deby
Mevie
Marcy Hamet
Heruan
Muley Ismael
Muley Abdelmelech
Muley Hamer Deby
Marseilles
Fonton
Tripoli
Phace
Paris
Lisbon
Cardinal Pereira
Rome
Rio di Janeiro
Oporto
The
Inquisition
Apon Felucca
Porto-Lomgona
N. Espelera
Spain
Madrid
Porto-Longona
Mala
Vienna
Oratory at Newport Market Promises Vindication and Elogium
A bustling 18th century notice advertises tomorrow's Oration at Newport-market. Contents promise a vindication on several points, an Elogium for the late Mr. Concueve, and various satirical pieces. It notes no Thursday sermon and hints at responses to critics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport-market
Concueve
France
Spain
Germany
Hackney
Bithopigare-street
Sarren
Trials and town news from Westminster and London society
London dated January 28 reports the public trial of Robert Hales for defrauding Samuel Edwards in a note dispute, with a seven hour examination of witnesses. royal and noble tidings include Lady Harriot Boyle’s birth of a son and the Archbishop of Chichester preaching before Parliament. Reports also note Walpole and the Duke of Grafton escaping unhurt from a coach accident, the Earl of Peterborough's illness, a death at Bedford Row, and a coffin incident involving John Bacon Macte hJ. A church appointment in Canterbury and a fire at Myrtole Place burn down the barn of Charles Fagge, with surrounding buildings at risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
King’s Bench
Westminster
Raymond
His Majesty’s Court of King’s Bench
Tryal
Robert Hales
His Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council
Society For
Middlesex
George Walters
Samuel Edwards
Guiley
Harriot Boyle
Earl of
Orkney
Lord Boyle
Orrery
Edward Waddington
Bshop
Chichester
House of Peers
Westminster Abbey
Robert Walpole
Duke of Grafton
Sir Robert
Old Palace
Parliament House
Earl of Peterborough
Parsons Green
Faft
Bedford Row
Chiltbed
Thomas Williams
Nicholas Williams
Rhyd-Odio
Bar
Carmarthen
House of Commons
Westminster Hall
John Bacon Maxhéld
Barbican
Royal Chapel
St. James’s
Voice
Golden Key
Cornhill
Thomas Hill
Tillesworth
Bedford
Ducese
Lincoln
Canterbury
Rochester
Frank
Hardip
Beresford
Goudherst
Puefdry
Myrtole Place
Charles Fagge
BLESSING OF GOD AVERTS BARN FIRE DAMAGE IN EDINBURGH
The report notes minimal damage from a blaze near a barn in Edinburgh with neighbours assisting. It recalls deaths of Sir John Home and a governance ruling on a Deacon election in the Goldsmiths. Also included are vessel arrivals, the South Sea stock, and a Drury Lane theatre bill with performances and advertisements for auctions and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edinburgh
John Home of
Blackader
Sesfion
Archibaki Ure
Greenock
Schaw
Glasgow
Cape
Bon Lindsay
Virginia
Cape Henry
Martha
Elizabeth
Londonderry
Wilcocks
Philadelphia
Sanderson
South Sea
G& 3 &Cis
Baia
Prem
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
London Assurance
York Buildings
Welch
Indiaditco
His Majesty
Ins Majesty
Hecspur
Mr. Elrington
King
Mr. Mills
Prince of Wales
Mr. Wilks
Owen Glannower
Cibber
Douglas
Wiliams
Walter Blust
Wm. Mills
Richard Vernon
Ma. Bridgwater
Falstaff
Harper
Poius
Waco
Carritrs
Mr. Johmson
Mare Tavern
Fieetstreet
Han
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Tetuan
Schafhausen
Coire
Porto-Longora
Tuscany
Jol Pete
Quare
Ryan Freucheon
Hoever
Soho
Soho Square
Dean-street
Poland
Marlborough Serees
Swan
Peel’s
Fleeitreet
Isilian
Charles Berwerth
Elve
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